Night Operations Engineer, 1st Assistant — Custodial Lead

Des Moines Public School District; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Des Moines Public School District in Des Moines, IA, seeks an Operations Engineer, 1st Assistant Class 6 (Custodian) at Cattell Elementary. The position runs Monday–Friday, 2:00 pm–10:30 pm with a salary of $22.52 per hour, and requires strong custodial leadership.

Responsibilities include supervising custodial staff, coordinating schedules, and performing basic maintenance and safety checks. Applicants need four years custodial experience, two years leadership, and license eligibility within

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of a computer and Microsoft Office tools.
• Practical working knowledge of good housekeeping practices and procedures.
• Ability to present a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment and promote spirit of cooperation with others.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate staff schedules and supervise custodial staff.
• Maintain inventories and supplies for the facilities.
• Conduct basic building safety inspections and routine maintenance.
• Ensure facility security each night and proper operation of equipment.
• Assist with annual performance evaluations of staff.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Housekeeping knowledge

Professional appearance

Good judgment & cooperation

Job description

Des Moines Public School District in Des Moines, IA, seeks an Operations Engineer, 1st Assistant Class 6 (Custodian) at Cattell Elementary. The position runs Monday–Friday, 2:00 pm–10:30 pm with a salary of $22.52 per hour, and requires strong custodial leadership.

Responsibilities include supervising custodial staff, coordinating schedules, and performing basic maintenance and safety checks. Applicants need four years custodial experience, two years leadership, and license eligibility within